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he's expected to hold a town hall meeting today in montana. brooke hart has the latest. >> reporter: president obama heads west today on a health care reform rescue mission. >> fascist pig. >> let the record show the man left on his own. >> reporter: after a week of town hall flare-ups, one poll shows his efforts in troubling. >> rationing happens now. >> reporter: 34% of americans tell "usa today" they're now more sympathetic to protesters. 21% say less so. newt gingrich wants more town halls. protesters claim the president is pushing everything from abortion to euthanasia in his reform plan. >> one of the reasons we've pushed back is because of those misconceptions. >> reporter: starting today, a coalition of reform allies raises the stakes in a new ad. >> what does health insurance reform really mean? >> reporter: the ads paid for by drugmakers, the biggest doctor and hospital groups in the country, teaming up with a major union to back the president. >> it means you can't be denied coverage for a pre-existing condition or dropped if you ge
he's expected to hold a town hall meeting today in montana. brooke hart has the latest. >> reporter: president obama heads west today on a health care reform rescue mission. >> fascist pig. >> let the record show the man left on his own. >> reporter: after a week of town hall flare-ups, one poll shows his efforts in troubling. >> rationing happens now. >> reporter: 34% of americans tell "usa today" they're now more sympathetic to protesters. 21% say...
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friday he stopped in montana. the president did not experience the same animosity many senators and representatives have faced. mr. obama told the audience what they've seen on tv doesn't tell the whole story and constructive meetings have been taking place across the country. most who attended seemed to support the president's plan. but not everyone, one man even turned the president's own joke about bull in washington on him. >> and we keep getting the bull. that's all we get, is bull. you can't tell us how you're going it pay for this. >> you are absolutely right. that i can't cover another 46 million people for free. >> the president went on tell the man he will not raise taxes on families making $250,000 or less, and admitted the wealthy will have to pay more. some protestors did come out, they were kept about half a mile away. he often had to shout to be heard above the crowd. but the senator tells the "washington post" he has not been discouraged. in fact, he says the opposite has happened. he's more determ
friday he stopped in montana. the president did not experience the same animosity many senators and representatives have faced. mr. obama told the audience what they've seen on tv doesn't tell the whole story and constructive meetings have been taking place across the country. most who attended seemed to support the president's plan. but not everyone, one man even turned the president's own joke about bull in washington on him. >> and we keep getting the bull. that's all we get, is bull....
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to traffic both directions, we're told, at last report between bladensburg road and west virginia, montana avenues. if you will be traveling new york avenue, probably find it blocked off. rhode island avenue certainly is a viable alternative. elsewhere, let you know things are picking up in volume, slowing down just a bit here along 395 as you head up from the pentagon to and across the 14th street bridge. no incidents to report. right now headed for downtown by way of the 14th and on the potomac bridges for that matter we're moving along well. back to you. >> thanks, jerry. >>> well, today's news 4 morning person is said to be a great th manassas. finny,ee sn finny, st r s erugth ieerwn o of waledicms p called whimsical he her ot onebuswnss t iern always sr psha ttoishrlw as sts r ang her every morning after to laugh and smileo matteowr busy they may be. well, if you know someone like chris, e-mail that person's story, along with r,eacl close-up picture or even a video to morningperson@nbcwashington.com. >> well, you've heard the phrase raining cats and dogs. well, for one ohio woman it s
to traffic both directions, we're told, at last report between bladensburg road and west virginia, montana avenues. if you will be traveling new york avenue, probably find it blocked off. rhode island avenue certainly is a viable alternative. elsewhere, let you know things are picking up in volume, slowing down just a bit here along 395 as you head up from the pentagon to and across the 14th street bridge. no incidents to report. right now headed for downtown by way of the 14th and on the...
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northeast new york avenue at west virginia/montana avenues, the traffic circle there, word of a broke yn down bus. we'll keep you updated. aneon t cedurctyo cnected to ur anutcoisd e ni mthll aor larene asacnk ope a along i-95 ncrigeorge's 'stycounty. thereer clcoesos closures from route laurelo tte rou laurel to route 21 in beltsville so crews can make major progress on the i-95 interchange with the icc. news 4's tracee wilkins joins us live from laurel with more on what this means for commuters because these closures are going on all week, right? >> reporter: absolutely, joe. this is good news. we like the kind of construction that happens overnight and does not impact our morning commute and it looks like crews got out on time and that's exactly what we like to see. but still, a heads-up for commuters because they do have the permission to be here until 6, 7:00 in the morning. it could affect 95 traffic. as you see, constructio is happening here as crews build an interchange for the intercounty connector. southbound lanes on 95 were closed from 7:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. most mornings.
northeast new york avenue at west virginia/montana avenues, the traffic circle there, word of a broke yn down bus. we'll keep you updated. aneon t cedurctyo cnected to ur anutcoisd e ni mthll aor larene asacnk ope a along i-95 ncrigeorge's 'stycounty. thereer clcoesos closures from route laurelo tte rou laurel to route 21 in beltsville so crews can make major progress on the i-95 interchange with the icc. news 4's tracee wilkins joins us live from laurel with more on what this means for...
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the broken down vehicle at west virginia, montana avenues in the process of being hooked up to a tow truck now. another couple minutes that should be out of there. lanes should re-open headed toward the 3rd street tunnel. back to you. >> thank you, jerry. >> thanks, jerry. >>> remembering ted kennedy. the first visitors to the late senator's grave site talk about the special connection they had to the late senator. >>> the first correspondent, former first daughter jenna big. har get as new gig on tv. >>> well, the "today" show has a new correspondent, with white house experience. jenna bush hager, one of george w. bush's twin daughters, will be a reporter on the "today" show. she'll be based here in washington and report various issues, especiay education. she works as a teacher in baltimore and has written two books. bush hager will split her time between her teaching job and her new on the air assignment. >> the president of colombia has the swine flu. presidential spokesman announced that alvaro you are ib ahas the h1n1 virus. uribe, who is 57 years old, began feeling symptoms on
the broken down vehicle at west virginia, montana avenues in the process of being hooked up to a tow truck now. another couple minutes that should be out of there. lanes should re-open headed toward the 3rd street tunnel. back to you. >> thank you, jerry. >> thanks, jerry. >>> remembering ted kennedy. the first visitors to the late senator's grave site talk about the special connection they had to the late senator. >>> the first correspondent, former first daughter...
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the president held a similar event yesterday in montana. some protesters did come out, but they were kept about a half mile away. >>> five days, that's how long alexandria's former police chief will spend behind bars. david baker pleaded guilty yesterday to drunken driving. he was arrested last month after crashing into another car in arlington. baker faces a $300 fine and a loss of hisriving privileges. >>> and someng minor legal tublm for michael phelps. the poli are issued him two citations in a car accident he did not cause. he showed them an invalid michigan driver's license after the crash and he failed to establish residency in maryland. they say the other driver is to blame for the accident. >>> good morning and welcome to the 9:00 edition of "news 4 today." i'm kimberly suiters. the news is just ahead. chuck bell is up in "storm center 4." are you sweating next? >> no. does it look like i'm sweating? outside we have a beautiful blue sky overhead, nice fair-weather cumulus clouds bubbling up. we have a light wind thats's going to pr
the president held a similar event yesterday in montana. some protesters did come out, but they were kept about a half mile away. >>> five days, that's how long alexandria's former police chief will spend behind bars. david baker pleaded guilty yesterday to drunken driving. he was arrested last month after crashing into another car in arlington. baker faces a $300 fine and a loss of hisriving privileges. >>> and someng minor legal tublm for michael phelps. the poli are issued...
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there is some cooler weather across looks like montana and up toward boise and we're going to eventually tap into that behind is warm weather that will push into the area started tomorrow. we do have some heat advisories in effect just west of the chicagoland area. so the place to be today, yes, out toward the bay, out toward the beaches. for this afternoon, out toward annapolis. temperatures in the upper 80s with partly cloudy sky. temperatures in the low to mid 90s and out toward the beaches. lo at that. the water temperature really nice. temperatures in the mid 70s. mid # mid-80s today. we'll be in and out of the clouts today. notice this big batch of rain all tied to a warm front. that's going to stay to the nokt of u. high pressure will dominate. tomorrow we'll bring in the wam weather and humid weather. this will last right on into monday. monday looked hot and muggy with temperatures around 100 degrees but eventually this front right here will drop down into the area brings us a chance of a thunderstorm or two and then cooling things down on the backside of that front. so for this
there is some cooler weather across looks like montana and up toward boise and we're going to eventually tap into that behind is warm weather that will push into the area started tomorrow. we do have some heat advisories in effect just west of the chicagoland area. so the place to be today, yes, out toward the bay, out toward the beaches. for this afternoon, out toward annapolis. temperatures in the upper 80s with partly cloudy sky. temperatures in the low to mid 90s and out toward the beaches....
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maybe a few isolated storms in idaho and montana. otherwise, no flight delays on tap for the nation. now, here is this front just now coming out of southern ontario into northern indiana and central ohio. ahead of that, we are getting a few showers, but we still have the flow out of the southwest tapping humidity off the gulf of mexico and sweeping it up the at lap tick seaboard. going forward over the next 36 hours, this is a zone of potential precipitation. showers near washington from mid-afternoon all the way into the evening. earlier for the mountains and late morning there as the front approaches. then tonight into tomorrow, the front will stall out just to our south. by tomorrow morning, we may have a lingering shower, especially to our east. during the day, a stalled front with a passing shower near the beaches as well as south and east of washington. otherwise, lower humidity moving in that should linger into friday. a nice break from our usual high heat and humidityeg bin bng tomorrow. for today, it going to be rather uncom
maybe a few isolated storms in idaho and montana. otherwise, no flight delays on tap for the nation. now, here is this front just now coming out of southern ontario into northern indiana and central ohio. ahead of that, we are getting a few showers, but we still have the flow out of the southwest tapping humidity off the gulf of mexico and sweeping it up the at lap tick seaboard. going forward over the next 36 hours, this is a zone of potential precipitation. showers near washington from...
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obama is also keeping up his push for health care reform with two more town hall meetings this week in montana and colorado. at a relatively calm town hall meeting in new hampshire yesterday, the president began calling his initiative by a new name. he's calling it insurance reform. he said that those with private insurance will be able to keep it with more protections if they get sick. those without insurance will be able to choose from a number of plans, one of which would be government-run. mr. obama also shot down rumors that his plan calls for the forced euthanasia of seniors. >> where we do disagree, let's disagree over things that are real, not these wild misrepresentations that bear no reselance to anything that's actually been proposed. >> about 200 demonstrators showed up outside the meeting. one man came with an unconcealed gun, which is legal in new hampshire. he said he wanted to make a political statement that if you don't exercise your rights, you lose them. >>> a close call for an injured hiker. his dramatic rescue was caught on tape. the 34-year-old broke his ankle while hikin
obama is also keeping up his push for health care reform with two more town hall meetings this week in montana and colorado. at a relatively calm town hall meeting in new hampshire yesterday, the president began calling his initiative by a new name. he's calling it insurance reform. he said that those with private insurance will be able to keep it with more protections if they get sick. those without insurance will be able to choose from a number of plans, one of which would be government-run....